Central Leading Group for Maintaining Stability

Established on 27 March 1998, with Wei Jianxing as the group leader, Qian Qichen and Luo Gan as deputy group leaders, and members including Tang Jiaxuan, Jia Chunwang, Xu Yongyue, Zhao Qizheng, Wang Shengjun, Wei Fulin, Yang Guoping and Xu Guangchun.^[1] According to a series of institutional reforms issued by the CCP Central Committee in March 2018, "the Central Leading Group for Maintaining Stability and its office will no longer be established, and the relevant responsibilities will be undertaken by the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission."^[2][3]